Festival Programme 2008

 

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Art

Saturday 24th May

2.00pm - 5.00pm

Boat Trips

to Riverside Sculptural Installation

Scariff Harbour

Sunday 25th May

4.00pm

Exhibition Opening

Contemporary Art from East Clare

Derg View Gallery, Mountshannon

Saturday 31st May

2.00pm - 5.00pm

Boat Trips

to Riverside Sculptural Installation

Scariff Harbour

Saturday 31st May

3.30pm

Gallery talk: Outsider Art

The Snug Wine Bar, Mountshannon

Friday 23 May
to Monday 2 June

Outsider Art Exhibition

The Musgrave Kinley Outsider Art Collection

The Snug Wine Bar, Mountshannon

Sunday 25 May
to Friday 6 June

Contemporary Art from East Clare

Exhibition of work by local artists

Derg View Gallery, Mountshannon

Friday 23 May
to Monday 2 June

Riverside Sculptural Installation

On the river bank from Scariff Harbour to Lough Derg

Lough Derg

Monday 12 May
to Monday 2 June

Scariff Library Exhibition

'Wise Ways' and 'Francis Street Boys 1994'

Scariff Library

Monday 12 May
to Friday 23 May

Artists Residency

at Raheen Community Hospital

Raheen Hopsital and Day Care Centre

Schools Programme

Artists Terry O'Farrell and Jane Seymour working with schools

Local National Schools

Saturday 17 May
to Monday 2 June

The Space Shuttle

The Aistear

 

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Music

Friday 23rd May

8.00pm

Fishbowl Youth Group presents

Acoustic Night

Mountshannon Hall

Saturday 24th May

8.00pm

Festival Opening

St Caimin's Church of Ireland

Saturday 24th May

9.30pm

Opening Night Concert

Mountshannon Hotel

Sunday 25th May

8.00pm

CONCERT

John Feely - Guitar Virtuoso

St Caimin's Church of Ireland

Sunday 25th May

9.00pm

Session Trail

Teach Ní Bhriaín, Tuamgraney

Monday 26th May

9.00pm

Session Trail

Hassetts Bar, Tuamgraney

Wednesday 28th May

9.30pm

Session Trail

Keanes Bar, Mountshannon

Thursday 29th May

9.00pm

Session Trail

Moloney's Bar, Scariff

Friday 30th May

7.00pm

Session Trail

Mountshannon Hotel

Friday 30th May

9.30pm

CEILI

The Four Courts Ceili Band

Mountshannon Hotel

Saturday 31st May

4.00pm

Session Trail

The Bridge Bar, Mountshannon

Saturday 31st May

8.00pm

FESTIVAL CONCERT

Beoga

Mountshannon Hotel

Sunday 1st June

2.00pm

Open Air Performance and Concert

The Aistear Marquee

Sunday 1st June

9.30pm

CONCERT

The North Strand Klezmer Band

The Aistear Marquee

Monday 2nd June

2.30pm

Singing Session

Keanes Bar, Mountshannon

Monday 2nd June

6.00pm

Session Trail

Keanes Bar, Mountshannon

 

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Performance

Friday 23rd May

8.00pm

Fishbowl Youth Group presents

Acoustic Night

Mountshannon Hall

Wednesday 28th May

7.00pm

Storytelling

The Snug Wine Bar, Mountshannon

Friday 30th May

8.00pm

An Evening of Dance

Mountshannon Hotel

Sunday 1st June

2.00pm

Open Air Performance and Concert

The Aistear Marquee

Sunday 1st June

7.30pm

Evening Performance and Displays

The Aistear Marquee

Monday 2nd June

2.30pm

Spring Onion Puppet Theatre presents

Androcles and The Lion

The Aistear Marquee

 

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Film

Thursday 29th May

8.00pm

Film Screening & Talk

Where Do We Go From Here?

The Community Hall, Mountshannon

Friday 30th May

8.00pm

FILM NIGHT

Future Shorts + As it is in Heaven

The Community Hall, Mountshannon

 

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Exhibitions

Friday 23 May
to Monday 2 June

Outsider Art Exhibition

The Musgrave Kinley Outsider Art Collection

The Snug Wine Bar, Mountshannon

Sunday 25 May
to Friday 6 June

Contemporary Art from East Clare

Exhibition of work by local artists

Derg View Gallery, Mountshannon

Friday 23 May
to Monday 2 June

The Old Forge

The Old Forge, Mountshannon

Friday 23 May
to Monday 2 June

Riverside Sculptural Installation

On the river bank from Scariff Harbour to Lough Derg

Lough Derg

Monday 12 May
to Monday 2 June

Scariff Library Exhibition

'Wise Ways' and 'Francis Street Boys 1994'

Scariff Library

Friday 23 May
to Friday 6 June

Photographic Exhibition

by Lukasz Frankiewicz

Bank of Ireland, Scariff

Monday 12 May
to Friday 23 May

Artists Residency

at Raheen Community Hospital

Raheen Hopsital and Day Care Centre

Schools Programme

Artists Terry O'Farrell and Jane Seymour working with schools

Local National Schools

Saturday 17 May
to Monday 2 June

The Space Shuttle

The Aistear

 

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Talks & Lectures

Thursday 29th May

8.00pm

Film Screening & Talk

Where Do We Go From Here?

The Community Hall, Mountshannon

Saturday 31st May

3.30pm

Gallery talk: Outsider Art

The Snug Wine Bar, Mountshannon

 

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Classes & Workshops

Saturday 31 May
to Monday 2 June

Family Boat Building Course

The Harbour Marquee

Saturday 31 May
Sunday 1 June
Monday 2 June

11.00am - 1.00pm

Traditional Music Classes

with Martin O'Brien, Paula McMahon, Paul Smyth and Una Ní Fhlannagáin

Mountshannon National School

Saturday 31 May
to Sunday 1 June

11.00am

Weekend Writers Workshop

with Nuala Ní Chonchúir

Mountshannon National School

Saturday 31 May
to Sunday 1 June

11.30am

Weekend African Drumming Workshops

with Michael McGuire

The Aistear Marquee

Saturday 31st May

1.00pm

Hot Air Balloon Making Workshop

The Community Hall, Mountshannon

Saturday 31st May

1.00pm

Sean-Nós Dancing

with Gerard Butler

Mountshannon Hotel

Sunday 1st June

2.00pm

Music Theory Workshop

with Emma Small

Mountshannon National School

Monday 2nd June

11.00am

Singing Workshop

with Emma Small

Mountshannon National School

 

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Outdoor Activities

Saturday 24th May

2.00pm - 5.00pm

Boat Trips

to Riverside Sculptural Installation

Scariff Harbour

Saturday 31st May

10.30am - 3.30pm

Five-a-Side Soccer Tournament

in aid of the Clare branch of The Samaritans

Scariff Craven's Field

Saturday 31st May

2.00pm - 5.00pm

Boat Trips

to Riverside Sculptural Installation

Scariff Harbour

Sunday 1st June

11.00am

Festival Walk

8 miles approx.

Meet at The Aistear

Sunday 1st June

2.00pm - 6.00pm

Green Fair at The Aistear

with CELT, Irish Seed Savers, and the Alfa Project

The Aistear

 

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Childrens

Wednesday 28th May

7.00pm

Storytelling

The Snug Wine Bar, Mountshannon

Saturday 31 May
to Monday 2 June

Family Boat Building Course

The Harbour Marquee

Sunday 1st June

11.00am

Festival Walk

8 miles approx.

Meet at The Aistear

Sunday 1st June

2.00pm - 6.00pm

Green Fair at The Aistear

with CELT, Irish Seed Savers, and the Alfa Project

The Aistear

Sunday 1st June

2.00pm

Open Air Performance and Concert

The Aistear Marquee

Sunday 1st June

7.30pm

Evening Performance and Displays

The Aistear Marquee

Monday 2nd June

2.30pm

Spring Onion Puppet Theatre presents

Androcles and The Lion

The Aistear Marquee

Schools Programme

Artists Terry O'Farrell and Jane Seymour working with schools

Local National Schools

 

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Community

Saturday 24th May

8.00pm

Festival Opening

St Caimin's Church of Ireland

Thursday 29th May

8.00pm

Film Screening & Talk

Where Do We Go From Here?

The Community Hall, Mountshannon

Saturday 31st May

10.30am - 3.30pm

Five-a-Side Soccer Tournament

in aid of the Clare branch of The Samaritans

Scariff Craven's Field

Sunday 1st June

2.00pm - 6.00pm

Green Fair at The Aistear

with CELT, Irish Seed Savers, and the Alfa Project

The Aistear

 

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Environment

Sunday 1st June

2.00pm - 6.00pm

Green Fair at The Aistear

with CELT, Irish Seed Savers, and the Alfa Project

The Aistear

 

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Literary

Wednesday 28th May

7.00pm

Storytelling

The Snug Wine Bar, Mountshannon

Saturday 31 May
to Sunday 1 June

11.00am

Weekend Writers Workshop

with Nuala Ní Chonchúir

Mountshannon National School

Saturday 31st May

4.30pm

Poetry Reading

with Nuala Ní Chonchúir

The Snug Wine Bar, Mountshannon